Match Carmel
Sherwin-Williams Carmel is a deep, low-reflectance shade, warm in character with an LRV of NaN. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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Closest matches across every brand
One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.
At LRV NaN vs NaN, Carmel is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 2.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Carmel reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Antiquarian Brown encloses it. At ΔE 3.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Carmel reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Hampton Beach encloses it. At ΔE 4.7 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Carmel reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Clay brown encloses it. At ΔE 8.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
At LRV NaN vs NaN, Carmel is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 8.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
At LRV NaN vs NaN, Carmel is decisively the brighter choice. The ΔE 9.9 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Coconut Husk reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Carmel encloses it. At ΔE 10.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
At LRV NaN vs NaN, Terrakotta is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 10.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
At LRV NaN vs NaN, Carmel is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 13.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Carmel reflects far more light (LRV NaN vs NaN), opening up a space where Spiced Honey encloses it. At ΔE 14.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.